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Gene Newman 2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 2)

Legislative Session

Primary Sponsor of Legislation

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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB293

Introduced
1/7/26  
Refer
1/7/26  
Electronic health records; certain test results not disclosed to patient as part of until 72 hours after results are finalized.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB291

Introduced
1/7/26  
Refer
1/7/26  
Texting while driving; change from civil to traffic violation and increase penalty.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB287

Introduced
1/7/26  
Refer
1/7/26  
Disabled vehicle; require cautious driving when approaching by slowing down or moving over.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB289

Introduced
1/7/26  
Refer
1/7/26  
Driver's license; suspend for failure of accused to appear in court.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB292

Introduced
1/7/26  
Refer
1/7/26  
Food allergy awareness training for restaurant employees; require to include certain knowledge of gluten as a food allergen.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB286

Introduced
1/7/26  
Refer
1/7/26  
Appropriation; City of Pearl for construction of a traffic signal at intersection of MS Highway 468 and Murray Drive.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HC8

Introduced
1/7/26  
Refer
1/7/26  
Engrossed
1/14/26  
Refer
1/23/26  
Enrolled
2/9/26  
Province of Québec; honor the longstanding and fruitful partnership with the State of Mississippi.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB328

Introduced
1/8/26  
Refer
1/8/26  
MDAH; exempt certain repairs to state property.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB676

Introduced
1/14/26  
Refer
1/14/26  
Proof of motor vehicle insurance; require when registering or renewing the registration of a motor vehicle.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB393

Introduced
1/12/26  
Refer
1/12/26  
Ad valorem tax levy for school districts; provide levying authority with discretion to approve request by school board.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HB558

Introduced
1/13/26  
Refer
1/13/26  
Pharmacy services; prohibit insurers and PBMs from requiring persons to obtain exclusively through pharmacies that they own.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HC56

Introduced
3/5/26  
Refer
3/5/26  
Engrossed
3/11/26  
Refer
3/11/26  
Enrolled
3/24/26  
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal; urge Congress to issue to veterans who served in Honduras from 1981-1992.
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Mississippi 2026 Regular Session

Mississippi House Bill HR169

Introduced
3/30/26  
Refer
3/30/26  
City of Jackson; declare that certain property be sold and/or leased for the benefit of creating value of.